What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Oval area (max. dims. 30m SW-NE, 21m NW-SE) bounded at SW by an earth and stone bank with external fosse, and on other sides by steep scarps.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Cooley MountainsMountain range · 1.6 mi
Carlingford LoughSea lough and mountain landscape · 2.0 mi
Dobbin's PointHeadland · 2.2 mi
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